3 rules for unincorporated Pinal County, Arizona.
Verified from official government sources
Setbacks in unincorporated Pinal County depend on the zoning district. In the common GR General Rural zone, minimum yards are 40 ft front, 20 ft each side, and 40 ft rear. Smaller-lot CR residence zones require about 25 ft front and rear.
PCDSC 2.40.020 (GR General Rural Zone yards)
Minimum front yard: 40 feet. Minimum side yards: 20 feet each. Minimum rear yard: 40 feet.
In unincorporated Pinal County's residential and rural zones, the maximum height of any structure is 30 feet. Detached accessory buildings are limited to 20 feet, and one-story sheds up to 200 sq ft with 10-ft walls are permit-exempt.
PCDSC 2.40.020 (GR General Rural Zone height)
Building height: maximum height of any structure shall be 30 feet.
In Pinal County residence zones, detached accessory buildings may cover no more than one-third of the total area of the rear and side yards. Minimum lot area also constrains buildout—for example the GR General Rural zone requires a 1.25-acre minimum lot.
PCDSC 2.65.030.A / 2.70.030.A (accessory building coverage)
Permitted coverage: One-third of the total area of the rear and side yards.
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